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(...) Well, that's one reply. And it shows there is not too much "normal life" in Lego - car racing hardly being a day to day activity, at least in city downtowns. (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.town)
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I or we are looking for a few good AFOL’s in the St. Louis MO area to help on a train layout for The GATS Show on 26 Nov. in Collinsville IL (Although it might be to late), but the NMRA’s annual show is next year in St. Louis. Any interested can (...) (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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"Stephen A. Campbell" wrote: <snip> (...) Did anyone else see the article on CargoLifter that appeared in Wired: (URL) would be quite a Lego project....would take a lot of bricks :) -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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(...) or "Freight Mover" theme. I know there are a lot of cargo sets out now but they fall under the general Town umbrella. What I would like to see is a unifying theme where sets like 6542 Launch and Load Seaport are tweaked into a giant (...) (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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(...) How about "Shoplifters?" It would consist of a series of already opend boxes which are stuffed back behind other LEGO sets. This would bnot require ant retooling at the factory, nor much in the way of design, as nothing would be needed except (...) (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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(...) I build a town,tear down a building and make it bigger and better/more detailed.I also set up streets for a inner city indy race car race(we had that in downtown detroit before we moved it to a island nearby).Right now my whole town is down as (...) (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.town)
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This is for the people who have Lego towns: What goes on in your town? Do you just set tableaus and let it go at that? Take pictures, tear it down, and start a new one? Do you update it seasonally and such? Or are they just there to be (...) (24 years ago, 18-Sep-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) top (...) at (...) There (...) Meant to be view from the bottom and I admit it's not very good! I am at present working on a differnet idea regarding pillar suppourts. L-CADing in progress. (...) be (...) ITSOIDKS (I Think so , I don't know (...) (24 years ago, 18-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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Evening all, Don't normally post in Town, but I'm guessing its as right a place as any for this... I've just posted some pics of Tiberius Flint and his Gyrocopter, so if a minifig gyro might be interesting to you, drop in and let me know what you (...) (24 years ago, 18-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.town)
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(...) The (...) I'm confused as to whether this is a top view or side view. (...) You're right, 3 high is the correct height to make them. That, or a multiple thereof, is the step height on most (all?) of the raised baseplates. Interlocking will (...) (24 years ago, 18-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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(...) I have POV-Ray and L3P but I'm still a bit confused about it. I have used L3P with a bit of success but I couldn't really figure out the coordinate system (I really didn't try that much though) and I'm not real fond of DOS commands. I was (...) (24 years ago, 18-Sep-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) across (...) which (...) Speaking of Female astronauts... I was just at the LIC in Orlando. They had a child's shirt with a classic space minifig on it! And it had a female face to boot. No XXL's of anything there though... I did get some ties (...) (24 years ago, 17-Sep-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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I made an elevated platform that has 2 space landing plates on top of a brick frame work. I set the plates right on the studs though. This makes the baseplates perfectly even with normal plates around the baseplates. Maybe I should take a picture. (...) (24 years ago, 17-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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(...) you mean something like ---...--- |00|\ /|00| |00| \ / |OO| |-- |--| .... 00 00 is a 2x2 tubed section... Agree with you about needing interlocking. - Actaully perhaps 16X16X3 might be better. Then you could use it other purposes. But I think (...) (24 years ago, 17-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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Well, why don´t you raytrace the models? Use POV-Ray or try Lightwave for it. For use Lightwave, you need a converter to convert from *.DAT to *.LWO. You can find it at www.joern-thiemann.de/tools; some Demo-Pics too. Greetings... ...Joern Thiemann (...) (24 years ago, 17-Sep-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Hmm...on that subject, which sets have that hairpiece in "normal" colors? Like brown, black, etc? (24 years ago, 17-Sep-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Set 6707 is widely available in Australia at retail stores. Green helmet, anti-freeze visor, but no green hair. pete.w <aquanaut@optusnet.com.au> (24 years ago, 17-Sep-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) That is the 6707/1284 ((URL) no doubt? Has anyone seen this? Any chance it is the freebie in the new Stunt Rally software? The graphic for the software in the catalogs shows what looks like a spitting image of this little car. Maybe.... John (24 years ago, 17-Sep-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) In North America, the cheapest set is the $30 US Grip and Go Challenge. In some places there is a tiny green car that probably cost about $2 and most likely has the hair, but I've never seen it here. (24 years ago, 17-Sep-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) This is another example of TLC puting the star female minifigure in only the largest set. It happened in Arctic. It happened in Knights Kingdom. And it will happen again. I really wish I could get this figure in the Value Pack, which is has (...) (24 years ago, 17-Sep-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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